Someone There

I’d be a fool
to give
the tune of my heart
the boot

But often
I’m a knot
my feet
all tied up

I don’t want to be
a-tap-that-
pack-kit-up-
and-gone
another pock on a bedpost

I want someone there
to seize my thighs
for the fourth-fortieth-four hundredth
time

June 16, 2020

Day 71 of 100

Prompt: use Boot, Tune, Fool, But, Feet, Knot, Kit, Top, Pock, Seize, Fourth, Thighs in a poem.

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